Local history and publishing

BIOBIBLIOGRAPHIC DICTIONARY

Anykščiai folk artists: biobibliographic dictionary

Anykščiai District Municipality Liudvika and Stanislovas Didžiuliai Public Library, Anykščiai Teresė Mikeliūnaitė Local History Society; compilers: Audronė Berezauskienė, Tautvydas Kontrimavičius, Ligita Matulienė; scientific consultant Dr. Bronius Šablevičius. Vilnius: Petro ofsetas, 2024. 267 p. : illus.

The book provides detailed information about 150 folk artists of the Anykščiai region - both those born and raised in this region, and those who came from elsewhere but became a part of it. In this dictionary, readers will find masters of various traditional crafts, whose works have been exhibited in exhibitions and are valued for their uniqueness.

This book is dedicated to the bright memory of the honorary citizen of Anykščiai district, Prof. Dr. Osvaldas Janonis (1948–2020), and is like a symbolic monument to those who glorify and cherish the Anykščiai region with their work.

Anykščiai folk artists: biobibliographic dictionary

A comprehensive publication about the folk artists of the Anykščiai region and their creative legacy.

POETRY BOOK

The Passions of Youth: Poems

Janina Kavoliūnaitė-Cibienė. Vilnius: Petro ofsetas, 2022. 219, [1] p.

The poetry book "The Passions of Youth" is dedicated to the 90th anniversary of the birth of the writer J. Cibienė. The book contains poems written between 1948 and 1991, mostly in the 1960s.

According to the book's editors M. and V. Račkaičius, the author's work captivates the reader with openness, truthfulness, and the ability to seek light and serenity in everyday life.

A collection of poems that reveals the author's inner world and the mood of the times.

BIOBIBLIOGRAPHIC DICTIONARY

Anykščiai local historians: biobibliographic dictionary (part I)

Anykščiai District Municipality L. and S. Didžiuliai Public Library, Anykščiai T. Mikeliūnaitė Local History Society. Compiled by: Audronė Berezauskienė, Osvaldas Janonis. Vilnius: Petro ofsetas, 2016. 306 p.

The book presents information about more than 259 Anykščiai regional historians - both those who have researched their native land, those who have worked in other areas of Lithuania, and those who are currently active in the Anykščiai region.

The aim of the publication is to reveal the diversity and possibilities of modern local history activities through the authentic experiences of local historians.

The first part of the dictionary is dedicated to the biographies of Anykščiai local historians.

BIOBIBLIOGRAPHIC DICTIONARY

Anykščiai local historians: biobibliographic dictionary (part II)

Vilnius University, Anykščiai District Municipality L. and S. Didžiuliai Public Library. Compiled by: Audronė Berezauskienė, Osvaldas Janonis, Ligita Matulienė, Birutė Venteraitienė. Vilnius: Petro ofsetas, 2018. 471 p. + CD.

This is the second part of the biobibliographic dictionary "Anykščiai Regional Historians", dedicated to bibliographical material. It presents unpublished works of regional historians, their books and articles, as well as literature about them and additions to biographies.

The first part presents biographies of local historians, while this volume reveals in detail their scientific and creative activities.

Anykščiai Local Historians: Biobibliographic Dictionary Part II

The second part of the dictionary covers the bibliographical activities of Anykščiai local historians.

CHILDREN'S POETRY

Children's Park: Poems

Linas Bitvinskas; illustrator Justina Sinickienė. Anykščiai–Vilnius: Petro ofsetas, 2015. 62 p.

The first book for children by poet and journalist Linas Bitvinskas, "Children's Park", is intended for young readers and their parents. It contains poems written in Anykščiai that convey the sensations and inner states of a child's world.

The author's work is characterized by lightness, sonority, and playfulness - the children's world here is whimsical, full of energy and vitality. The book was artistically designed by artist Justina Sinickienė.

A playful and sensitive collection of poems for children about their inner world.

LOCAL RESEARCH

Anykščiai Region Researcher's Handbook (Parts I, II, III)

Vilnius University, Anykščiai District Municipality L. and S. Didžiuliai Public Library, Kaunas Anykščiai Society. Compiled by: Osvaldas Janonis. Anykščiai–Vilnius: Petro ofsetas, 2012–2014. 3 books.

A three-part publication dedicated to the history and local lore of the Anykščiai region. It examines the life of the region during the Russian Empire, the First World War, the interwar period, and the period of occupation.

The publication consists of three books: the first reviews the history of the Anykščiai region from 1795 to 1918, the second provides an index of names, and the third analyzes the interwar and occupation periods.

Anykščiai Region Researcher's Handbook Part I

Anykščiai Region Researcher's Handbook Part II

Anykščiai Region Researcher's Handbook Part III

A comprehensive three-part publication about the history and research of the Anykščiai region.

CULTURE AND LOCAL STUDY

Guardians of the spirit of Anykščiai

Compiled by: Audronė Berezauskienė. Anykščiai–Utena: Utena Printing House, 2010. 183 p., illustrations.

A collection of articles dedicated to cultural figures of the Anykščiai region – writers, publicists and public figures who, through their works, have contributed to the nurturing of the spiritual heritage of the region.

The publication pays special attention to the winners of the Teresė Mikeliūnaitė Cultural Prize and honorary citizens of Anykščiai district Milda Telksnytė and Vygandas Račkaitis.

A collection of articles about cultural figures from the Anykščiai region and their activities.

LOCAL RESEARCH

The outbreak in 1510–1940

Osvaldas Janonis. Vilnius University, Anykščiai District Municipality L. and S. Didžiuliai Public Library. Anykščiai–Utena: Utenos spaustuvė, 2010. 289 p., illus.

The publication reveals the history of the town of Surdegis from the 16th century to the mid-20th century - it discusses the most important aspects of culture, education and public life, as well as the most prominent personalities.

The book includes a detailed bibliographical list and an akathist – a hymn dedicated to the Surdegis Icon of the Mother of God, revealing the religious and cultural significance of the town.

A historical publication about the development and cultural heritage of the town of Surdegis.

LOCAL RESEARCH

Pages of local history activities, 1958–2008

Anykščiai District Municipality L. and S. Didžiuliai Public Library. Compiled by: Audronė Berezauskienė. Utena: Utenos spaustuvė, 2008. 107 p., illus.

The publication reviews fifty years of local history activities at the Anykščiai Library, presenting the most important works, initiatives, and the community's contribution to the knowledge of the region.

The book is dedicated to the memory of local historian Teresė Mikeliūnaitė and to the meaning of her activities – it publishes the memories of people who knew her and an overview of the activities of the Local History Society.

Pages of local history activities, 1958–2008

A publication dedicated to the history of Anykščiai local history activities and its supporters.

LOCAL RESEARCH

Anykščiai Library in the twists and turns of history

Compiled by: Audronė Berezauskienė. Anykščiai District Municipality Public Library. Utena: Utena Printing House, 2007. 249 p., illus.

The publication provides a detailed overview of the history of the Anykščiai Library from 1937 to 2007 - presenting the most important stages of development, challenges and changes in the formation of the library's activities and funds.

The book discusses the library's cultural activities - events, local history, methodological activities, initiatives of the literary club "Marčiupys", and also presents memories of former employees.

Anykščiai Library in the twists and turns of history

A historical publication about the development and cultural activities of the Anykščiai Library.

LITERATURE AND CULTURE

Memories of Kazys Inčiūras

Anykščiai District Municipality Public Library. Compiled by: Audronė Berezauskienė. Utena: Utenos spaustuvė, 2006. 163 p., illus.

The publication is dedicated to the life and work of the writer, poet, and playwright Kazys Inčiūra, presenting his personality and creative path.

The book publishes memoirs, documents, and testimonies that reveal the significance of K. Inčiūra's life and work for Lithuanian culture.

A collection of memoirs and documents about the life and work of Kazys Inčiūra.

BIBLIOGRAPHY

Bronė Buivydaitė: bibliography index

Compiled by Bronė Gvozdienė. Utena: Utena Printing House, 2005. 42 p.

The publication is dedicated to the work of writer Bronė Buivydaitė - it presents her bibliography, covering works published in 1917–2004.

The bibliography index reflects the creative legacy of the poet, prose writer, and playwright and its dissemination in the field of Lithuanian culture.

Bibliographic overview of Bronė Buivydaitė's work.

LOCAL RESEARCH

Booksellers and directors of the Anykščiai region

Compiled by: Audronė Berezauskienė. Editors: Milda Telksnytė, Vygandas Račkaitis. Anykščiai: Anykščiai District Municipal Public Library, 2004. 223 p., illus.

The publication presents the activities of booksellers and publishers of the Anykščiai region, revealing their role in preserving the Lithuanian word and culture during the period of the press ban.

The book publishes authentic memoirs, press publications, and testimonies collected by local historians about the lives and activities of booksellers and directors.